Lane · HOT · Oct 2026

Santa Fe, NM to San Jose, CA hotshot rate

$1,526hotshot

+3.6% from last month

Per mile: $1.46
Distance: 1,045 mi
Typical range: $1,267–$1,786
Transit: 3 days

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Hotshot · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Santa Fe to San Jose price history

3 months: +9.0%
1 year: +18.8%
5 years: +24.8%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $873
Fuel: $653
All-in estimate: $1,526

Return trip

San Jose → Santa Fe$3,215

This direction runs 53% below the return trip. Leaving NM prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Santa Fe to San Jose by truck type

Estimated cost from Santa Fe, NM to San Jose, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,298	$2.20	$2,045 – $2,551
53' refrigerated	$2,739	$2.62	$2,383 – $3,095
48' flatbed	$2,788	$2.67	$2,398 – $3,179
Step deck	$3,041	$2.91	$2,554 – $3,527
Power only	$2,023	$1.94	$1,760 – $2,286
Hotshot	$1,526	$1.46	$1,267 – $1,786
26' box truck	$1,499	$1.43	$1,274 – $1,723
Sprinter van	$919	$0.88	$772 – $1,066

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More lanes from Santa Fe

Hotshot lanes from Santa Fe, NM
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,082 mi	$3,720	$1.79	$3,087 – $4,352	5 d
Los Angeles, CA	842 mi	$1,283	$1.52	$1,065 – $1,501	2 d
Chicago, IL	1,264 mi	$1,762	$1.39	$1,462 – $2,062	3 d
Houston, TX	869 mi	$1,360	$1.57	$1,129 – $1,591	2 d
Phoenix, AZ	444 mi	$887	$2.00	$736 – $1,038	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,007 mi	$3,424	$1.71	$2,842 – $4,006	4 d
San Antonio, TX	719 mi	$1,174	$1.63	$974 – $1,373	2 d
San Diego, CA	786 mi	$1,215	$1.55	$1,009 – $1,422	2 d

More lanes into San Jose

Hotshot lanes into San Jose, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	3,009 mi	$4,958	$1.65	$4,115 – $5,801	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	350 mi	$1,179	$3.37	$979 – $1,380	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,162 mi	$4,415	$2.04	$3,665 – $5,166	5 d
Houston, TX	1,890 mi	$3,053	$1.62	$2,534 – $3,572	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	713 mi	$1,105	$1.55	$917 – $1,293	2 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,946 mi	$4,317	$1.47	$3,583 – $5,051	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,704 mi	$2,785	$1.63	$2,311 – $3,258	4 d
San Diego, CA	480 mi	$1,446	$3.01	$1,200 – $1,691	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Santa Fe, NM to San Jose, CA?

A Hotshot from Santa Fe, NM to San Jose, CA is estimated at $1,526 all-in in October 2026, or $1.46 a mile over about 1,045 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,267 and $1,786.

How far is Santa Fe, NM from San Jose, CA by truck?

About 1,045 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $653 of the $1,526 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $873 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from San Jose, CA to Santa Fe, NM?

The reverse direction is estimated at $3,215, which makes Santa Fe, NM to San Jose, CA 53% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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